At VIREO School of Performing Arts, we believe that through encouragement, inspiration, and top-quality technical training, dancers are able to grow into well-rounded, self-confident, disciplined and hard-working individuals. Our instructors have over 30 years of training in and outside of Canada, bringing their talents to Courtenay, BC.
Under the artistic direction of Laurie Tinkler we have been offering dance to the Comox Valley for 25 years. We offer a family atmosphere and focus on friendship and fun while encouraging our dancers to achieve their highest level of success.
Hollyhock may be the most powerful catalyst for progressive change in this country.' - Bill Roberts, S-VOXAn internationally renowned centre for learning and well-being, Hollyhock impacts personal, professional and social development through over 100 programs, and when space allows, offers visitors a fantastic British Columbia island holiday, where you'll enjoy wonderful Cortes Island accommodation.Our spectacular natural setting on Cortes Island is an ideal backdrop for transformative experiences. We are linked intrinsically to our ecology, assisting us in providing a comfortable and safe environment where people can deeply connect with others, gain creative insights, and renew hope that a better world is possible.Founded in 1983, Hollyhock is Canada's leading centre for lifelong learning, but you can also think of us as a 'refuge for your soul', a place that allows you access to what matters, or simply time to rest, play and achieve wellness in BC.
Triple Heat Dance-Academy Of Performing Arts Ltd in Courtenay provides top quality dance training to students from recreational to pre-professional levels.
"Where technique is the foundation, dance is an art and performers fly".
Leanne Zdebiake-Eni formed Island Pilates in 2003. Motivating people to move with a mind body connection has been the driving force behind her passion for fitness. Though once solely devoted to the practice of Pilates, Island Pilates and Fitness has transformed into a multifaceted fitness studio, dedicated to inspiring that passion in it's clients. Leanne is a certified STOTT Pilates Matwork Instructor, a BCRPA Advanced Group Fitness Leader, and a certified BOSU Integrated Balance Trainer Instructor. She is also a member of the Bellyfit development team. Leanne strives to make the studio a positive, healthy, community experience. She also greatly appreciates the diverse talent of her amazing instructors. Birgit Nilson has a diploma in Kinesiology and is a BCRPA registered Personal Trainer and Trainer of Fitness Leaders. She is also the owner of WorkWise Occupational Health Consulting. She has been teaching Fitness and Yoga classes for over 15 years and has been teaching Pilates matwork at Island Pilates and Fitness since 2006. Combining knowledge and her vast experience, Birgit will help you find new ways to challenge your body in a safe and enjoyable environment. Jessica Wittman is a certified Zumba Fitness Instructor,and also brings numerous certifications from dance, yoga and Pilates. Jessica is thrilled to be back in the Comox Valley after spending many years in California and Vancouver. Her infectious enthusiasm will keep you coming back to her classes again and again. Toni Dunne has been practicing yoga for 10 years. Her first love is Ashtanga Yoga, as she enjoys the flowing fast-paced nature of the practice, linking movement with breath. And while she still loves and practises this style, she continues to expand her practice, incorporating teachings from both the Iyengar and Anusara yoga traditions. Having completed the Yogaworks teacher training in 2009, Toni is elated to be able to share all that she has learned with her students, and looks forward to exploring the transformative potential of the practice. She feels grateful to be given the opportunity to teach at Island Pilates and Fitness, and give back to this supportive and inspiring community. Edith Jacob has entertained many large crowds and small intimate gatherings in a variety of dance forms over the past 10 years: Middle Eastern, Gypsy, Flamenco and Dance theater.
It's a chance for other families to come out and get some really good deals on gently-used children's clothes and other items. Anything from strollers to games to bikes might be on sale. It's a great event for YANA to connect with families in the Valley and to help with something that benefits us all.This semi-annual event held at the Courtenay Legion is a Comox Valley favorite with something for everyone. Gently-used clothing, accessories and toys are all on sale for fantastic prices. You can become a seller, strictly buy, or volunteer. and by popular demand, there is also the option to donate this year.There is typically a line-up down the street for this sale.
I entered this place of business this past Saturday looking for a new phone and that's when I had the pleasure of meeting Tracy.
Shopping being one of my biggest pet peeves and not being the most tech savvy person on this planet, Tracy, you gave me one of the most pleasurable shopping experiences I've ever had. Your knowledge, excellent service, but most of all your overall disposition and smile was greatly appreciated! This business is very fortunate to have you as one of their employees! Read more
The Comox Valley Hospice Society eases the journey of dying and grieving by providing education, resources, and emotional support when you are dying, caring for someone at the end of life, or when a death occurs. Our organization has been serving the Comox Valley since 1983.
The Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria (ICA) helps individuals and organizations to connect across cultures. We provide information, support and tools to help immigrants reach their goals. By engaging people through networks, education and arts programming we create a welcoming community.
Welcome to Bodywork Physiotherapy, Pilates and Health! We are located in the beautiful town of Comox in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island, BC. Through our physiotherapy treatment as well as our STOTT pilates conditioning we strive to give our patients and participants exceptional service with profound results. Bodyworx is owned and operated by Licensed Physiotherapist and Certified STOTT pilates instructor. Lynn Brandon. Together with her colleagues, also fully certified in their areas of expertise, she promotes a healthy lifestyle for those at home, at work and at play.